Patients & Families

September 15, 2023

Mirabel’s story

Two-and-a-half-year-old Mirabel * lives in Cameroon with her family and was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma, a form of eye cancer. Find out more about how Mirabel’s family learned about her diagnosis, how World Child Cancer supports them and where they are now.
August 4, 2023

Our Thanatology Project with Fuerza MEMO in Mexico

Cancer is a complicated topic which can feel overwhelming at any stage. For anyone, including those close to you, it can bring up feelings of negativity and uncertainty about the future.
May 31, 2023

Naa’s Story

We first met Naa in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Wilm's Tumour at 7 years old. In 2021 the cancer returned and Naa underwent treatment again. She has battled cancer twice and is now back in school.
November 23, 2022

Mayeso’s story

Mayeso likes to watch cartoons and play with toy cars. He was diagnosed with Burkitt Lymphoma at age 4 but now aged 7, he is cancer-free. Find out how your support has helped him and his family.
November 22, 2022

Anita’s story

Anita was diagnosed with Wilms' Tumour after her grandmother noticed a swelling in Anita's abdomen. She is now receiving treatment.
August 25, 2022

Hari’s story

Hari enjoys playing in the hospital playroom with other children, just like he enjoyed playing in the mud with his friends. Find out how you are changing his life
August 4, 2022

Antonio’s story

See how your support, along with World Child Cancer has helped 5 year old, Antonio receive childhood cancer treatment in Oaxaca, Mexico.
June 23, 2022

Cynthia’s story

See how your support, along with World Child Cancer has helped 12 year old Cynthia received treatment for Wilm's Tumour after being told not to waste time and resources by others
November 4, 2021

Nyan’s Story

Nyan, age 10 is able to receive treatment with transportation and nutritional support in Myanmar thanks World Child Cancer/ City Cancer Challenge/ Sanofi Espoir Foundation partnership